The term douche comes from the French verb doucher, which can mean either “to wash” or “to soak.” It refers to the act of cleaning or rinsing out the vagina with water or another liquid. According to Fatima Daoud Yilmaz, ...

Men have only had two birth control options: condoms or sterilization. Early mouse lab experiments revealed another approach. These early lab experiments suggest guys may one day be able to take a birth control pill before sex. This new tablet, ...

A new study indicated that having sex as an older adult can improve cognitive performance, although the benefits varied by age group. The study, which will appear in the July 2023 issue of The Journal for Sex Research, is one ...

Living a healthy life while carrying the human papillomavirus (HPV) is an issue that should receive more attention in today’s world because it is so important to have conversations about sexual health. The human papillomavirus, also known as HPV, is ...

In a world where sexual health is increasingly discussed openly, the market for libido supplements has grown significantly. People are seeking natural ways to enhance their sexual experiences, and these supplements promise just that. However, the efficacy of such products ...

The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued new HIV prevention recommendations in JAMA on August 22. The number of new HIV infections in the United States decreased by about 10% between 2017 and 2021, according to the Centers ...

Hypogonadism, also known as gonad deficiency, refers to a condition where the gonads (ovaries in females, testes in males) produce inadequate levels of sex hormones, particularly testosterone in males and estrogen in females. This deficiency can arise due to various ...

In the vast landscape of human emotions and interactions, the sensation of profound happiness within a romantic relationship is undeniably captivating. Beyond the mere absence of discord, a happy relationship is a symphony of togetherness, confidence, and shared evolution. Whether ...

In the United States, nearly 20 million women face challenges in accessing contraception, often called “contraceptive deserts.” However, experts advocate for increased accessibility to hormonal birth control options. A recent study has revealed that web and app-based platforms offering prescription ...

A healthy sex life extends beyond the individual and involves individuals, couples, families, entire communities and cultures.Women’s sexual well-being is a crucial component of overall sexual health. Sexual health encompasses a wide range of factors that contribute to an individual’s ...